Consumer

The Utah State Hospital sign in Provo, Utah....
Daniel Woodruff

A developer has big plans for the Utah State Hospital property

The latest effort to move the Utah State Hospital for a new development plan has failed this legislative session.
28 days ago
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced February 29 that Heritage Store Hydrogen Peroxide ...
John Towfighi, CNN

Mouthwash recalled nationwide over poisoning risk

One brand of hydrogen peroxide mouthwash is being recalled nationwide for posing a potential poisoning risk for children.
28 days ago
FILE: Vivint Doorbell Camera (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)...
Haleluya Hadero, AP Business Writer

Some doorbell cameras sold on Amazon and other online sites have major security flaws, report says

Consumer Reports says some doorbell cameras sold by Amazon and other online retailers have security flaws that could allow bad actors to view footage from the devices or control them completely.
29 days ago
crayons...
Daniel Woodruff

Utah Legislature approves allowing more children at unlicensed day care facilities

A bill in the Utah Legislature that aims to allow unlicensed providers to care for up to eight children instead of six passed the house and senate. It now awaits Gov. Cox's signature.
29 days ago
Neilson-Berg explaining the hassles and trouble she has been going through to get into contact with...
Matt Gephardt

Get Gephardt helps Google Fiber customer get her internet fixed after customer service calls go nowhere

When a Salt Lake City woman's internet connection went down, and she couldn't get a straight answer as to when it would be back up, she decided to Get Gephardt.
29 days ago
a sign announcing rent...
Daniel Woodruff

Utah senators kill compromise bill giving tenants more notice of rent increases

A Utah lawmaker’s push to give tenants more notice of rent increases hit a wall as Republicans on a Senate committee voted not to advance it.
29 days ago
Electronic Arts plans to lay off 5% of its employees, making it the latest company in the gaming an...
Clare Duffy, CNN

Electronic Arts to lay off 5% of staff as gaming industry layoffs widen

Electronic Arts plans to lay off 5% of its employees, making it the latest company in the gaming and tech space to reduce its workforce.
29 days ago
Cave filled with clear water...
CNN

You know the most visited, but here are the least visited US national parks in 2023

There are no roads and no trails in America’s least-visited national park. Just vast wilderness. Alaska’s Gates of the Arctic National Park & Preserve, located 200 miles (322 kilometers) north of Fairbanks, stretches over 8.4 million acres.
1 month ago
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Tamara Vaifanua

Free financial workshop teaches how to budget, invest

When dealing with your finances, you hear a lot about budgeting, investing, and credit scores. It can all be overwhelming.
1 month ago
FILE - A sign advertises Yeezy shoes made by Adidas at Kickclusive, a sneaker resale store, in Para...
Associated Press

Adidas sells another batch of Yeezy sneakers left over from breakup with Ye

Shoe and sports clothing maker Adidas says it has started a third sale of the Yeezy sneakers it was left with after severing ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West.
1 month ago
This photo provided by RR Auction shows a watch melted during the Aug.6, 1945 bombing of Hiroshima....
Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press

A watch that melted during the atomic blast over Hiroshima, Japan, sells for more than $31,000

A watch melted during the Aug. 6, 1945, bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, sold at auction Thursday for more than $31,000.
1 month ago
(Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images)...
Associated Press

Toyota recalls 280,000 pickups and SUVs because transmissions can deliver power even when in neutral

The recall is to fix a transmission problem that can let the vehicles creep forward while in neutral.
1 month ago
A sunset spectacle featuring two mitten-shaped rock formations crosses Monument Valley Tribal Park ...
Michael Phillis, Associated Press

Native American tribes gain new authority to stop unwanted hydropower projects

The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has rejected several proposed hydropower projects on the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. The commission has also created a policy that essentially gives tribes early veto power over such projects.
1 month ago
New Jersey Devils goaltender Akira Schmid, front left, makes a save in front of New York Rangers ri...
Lindsay Aerts

Bill to raise SLC tax for NHL stadium funding advances, SLC leaders supportive

Over the last two days the Utah legislature has unveiled two major plans to help finance major league sports stadiums. On Thursday a Senate committee advanced the plan to fund the National Hockey League stadium and a “sports and entertainment” district downtown, which includes a sales tax increase of up to .5% in Salt Lake City.
1 month ago
Henry Barlow inside his cattle processing plant...
Alex Cabrero

‘We are going to feed American beef to the Americans’: Meat packing plant to open in Richfield

A new cattle processing plant in central Utah is expected to improve the state's food supply chain.
1 month ago
Matt Gephardt, journalists, looks as paper with a woman...
Matt Gephardt and Cimaron Neugebauer

Get Gephardt: Ticketmaster seizes back purchased seats

Imagine buying tickets to a show, then having the seller refuse to give them to you. That’s what happened to a Utah woman, when she got a refund she didn’t ask for.
1 month ago
Joe Biden...
Katie Lobosco, CNN

Nearly 153,000 people will get email that their student loan debt is canceled

Nearly 153,000 student loan borrowers currently enrolled in a new repayment plan launched by the Biden administration are expected to get an email Wednesday notifying them that their remaining federal student loan debt will be canceled, totaling about $1.2 billion.
1 month ago
Capital One is acquiring Discover Financial Services, a move that could disrupt the credit card ind...
Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN

America is on the cusp of a new biggest credit card company. Here’s what it could mean for you

Capitol One is acquiring Discover Financial Services in a $35.3 billion all-stock deal.
1 month ago
significant shift is coming for candidates who have to gather signatures to get on the ballot -- a ...
Lindsay Aerts

Utah Legislature approves candidate signature gathering change

A significant shift is coming for candidates who have to gather signatures to get on the ballot -- a state-approved app allowing them to verify a voter's eligibility in real-time.
1 month ago
Pig-butchering is a devastating combination of romance and crypto scams, and it’s taking Utahns f...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL TV

Unmasking the fast-moving pig-butchering scam hitting Utah

Pig-butchering is a devastating combination of romance and crypto scams, and it’s taking Utahns for all their worth.
1 month ago
Waikiki Beach in Honolulu...
Cary Schwanitz

Delta airlines adds nonstop flight from SLC to Honolulu

Delta is adding a nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Honolulu.
1 month ago
FILE - The OpenAI logo is displayed on a cell phone with an image on a computer monitor generated b...
Associated Press

Sora is ChatGPT maker OpenAI’s new text-to-video generator. Here’s what we know about the new tool

The maker of ChatGPT is now diving into AI-generated video. Meet Sora — OpenAI's new text-to-video generator.
1 month ago
symbols of green mountains against a blue background...
Karah Brackin

Sandy unfurls new city flag

A new city flag is flying high in Sandy for the first time.
1 month ago
Utah's lemom law...
Matt Gephardt

Utah’s lemon law: Why the rules could leave you in a financial squeeze

Golf carts, side-by-sides and other recreational vehicles can cost well over $10,000. But if you end up with a lemon, Utah’s law may leave you with a sour taste in your mouth.
1 month ago

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